The Henson Journals
Thu 21 December 1916
Volume 20, Page 140
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Thursday, December 21st, 1916.
871st day
The snow had mostly disappeared during the night, and the south wind blew softly inviting travellers to their venture. Jim & Clara went off in the motor after breakfast. I finished the sermon for Christmas Day, and attended Evensong. The Gows arrived at tea–time. He has become lamentably blind, & seems very depressed. After dinner I read aloud to the company.